The countdown to a beach vacation leads to thoughts of palm trees & sipping cocktails poolside. However on the flip side, the necessary evil of hours of gruelling travelling from cars to trains & planes. You are waiting in queues for tickets, suitcases & food, with hours to kill.
With not wanting to run down your phone battery before you’ve had a chance to complete your latest insta story, why not check out some of our recommended must-read short stories!
Perfect for keeping you entertained for intervals during the wait to get checked-in, hanging around for luggage or even while sitting on the plane! Slip the book or e-reader into a side pocket of your hand luggage or coat for easy access to keep you entertained all journey!
Check out these recommended short story books.
This book celebrates British writers from the 1920s to the present day. From Angela Carter to V. S. Pritchett, including a varied mix or tales and stories, perfect to peak your interest.
Agatha Christie’s celebrated Belgium detective, Hercule Poirot, and many of his adventures. Plus a bonus story not seen for more than 70 years. It is guaranteed to keep you entertained with these mini masterpieces.
Two-time Oscar winner, Tom Hanks, has written a collection of 17 short stories. From a war veteran to a teenage surfer, these stories will keep you gripped, proving Tom Hanks is as successful playing parts on screen, as well as writing pats for characters.
A collection of 100 fiction stories, covering a selection of interests. Depending on your mood, you can delve into one of the many authors storeys featured in this fantastic book.
Victoria Hislop has created this book based on her 100 favourite short stories, from heartbreak to excitement, there are lots to keep you entertained from some of these award-winning authors.
